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Rasmita Samal

Scrum Master And Application Program Manager
Bangalore

Summary

Experienced Scrum Master with 3 Years and a total of12 years of experience in IT Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

IBM
bangalore
07.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
  • Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
  • Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Acted as go-to resource for engineering team, providing clarity on tasks, gathering missing assets or requirements and handling project changes.
  • Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value.
  • Anticipated impediments to team delivery involving cultural barriers and logistical challenges.
  • Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
  • Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
  • Managed work and project responsibilities by assigning tasks to internal individuals and external teams.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.
  • Researched current trends to stay knowledgeable in Scrum methods.
  • Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
  • Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
  • Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
  • Worked across teams outside of engineering to find solutions and answers to issues encountered by engineering personnel.

Function Point Analyst

IBM
Bangalore
07.2022 - Current
  • CFPS Certified – Efficiently counted and mined approximately 35000 FPs using IFPUG methodology + Local Counting Guidelines.
    • Productivity Champion - Working under program manager to manage, meet and track the productivity target for the entire account.
    • Presenting Weekly Productivity metrics, updates to leadership team & stakeholders, highlighting risks, dependencies, YTD target and projections
    • Functional lead for the team, enabling new joiners, giving Knowledge Transition, responsible for staff assignments, responsible for finalizing the scope working with the Project Management team and responsible for the FP activities for the team for each FP enhancement release.
    • Providing FP workbook preparation support, review and FP Mining for the applications teams
    • Performing FP Baseline from scratch for new applications.
    • Providing Basic and Advanced FP Training to the application SMEs through Academy for the entire account in Chennai. Presently the only trainer for Function Points for the location.
    • CFPS Enablement Program – Conducting a program to mentor CFPS aspirants and enable them to successfully complete the exam. Have enabled 40 function point specialists.
    • Proficient in understanding business processes, analyzing requirements and translate them into function points
  • Managing risks and resolving issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality
    • Managing relationships and coordinating work between different teams at different locations
    • Working with cross-functional teams – architects, system engineering, Dev, DBA to ensure smooth execution with minimal impediments

Agile Scrum Master

IBM
BAngalore
02.2021 - 07.2022

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences

Biju Pattnaik University of Technology
Bhubaneswar ,Odisha,India
06.2006 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Berhampur University
Odisha,India
06.2002 - 06.2005

Higher Secondary Education - Science Education

Utkal University
Odisha,India
06.2000 - 06.2002

Skills

    Critical Thinking

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Certification

Certified Function Point Analyst

Timeline

Scrum Master

IBM
07.2022 - Current

Function Point Analyst

IBM
07.2022 - Current

Agile Scrum Master

IBM
02.2021 - 07.2022

Certified Function Point Analyst

03-2019

Master of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences

Biju Pattnaik University of Technology
06.2006 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Berhampur University
06.2002 - 06.2005

Higher Secondary Education - Science Education

Utkal University
06.2000 - 06.2002

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